Sheikh Hafijul Ali
Karnataka,India
| mail@hafijul.dev | https://hafijul.dev | +917992390073
Summary
- Apt learner with zeal to learn new things and mature enough to
deliver quality assignments.
- Proficient in programming Python and Golang with excellent debugging
and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent automation skills with proven track record.
- Excellent knowledge on computer architecture.
- Like to stay up to date with upcoming technologies.
Skills
| Golang |
Leadership Quality |
| Linux |
Detail Oriented |
| Docker |
Problem Solver |
| Kubernetes |
Effective Communicator |
| Python |
Dependable Team Player |
| API Design |
Fast Learner |
| PostgreSQL |
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| Flutter |
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Experience
Cisco
Systems Inc | Software Engineer – II | June 2025 – Present
- Part of Cisco Compute Engineering team as a software engineer
working on platform and cloud technologies.
- Automated tedious tasks for team to improve engineering log analysis
time by 60%.
Cisco
Systems Inc | Technical Consulting Engineer – II | April 2025 – June
2025
- Spearheaded end-to-end defect orchestration project for
cross-functional Cisco TAC teams.
- Mentored juniors on ramping up with technology and help them gain
practical working methodologies.
- Built end-to-end automation framework for Cisco SD-WAN solution
which helped teams to improve operational efficiency by 50%.
Cisco
Systems Inc | Technical Consulting Engineer - I | August 2023 – March
2025
- Apart from my regular job responsibilities, I have a great interest
in building software products.
- Worked on multiple projects for Cisco TAC innovation to automate and
orchestrate complex workflows.
- Debugging and troubleshooting technical issues encountered in Cisco
Catalyst Center product.
- Have written multiple technical documents about design of Cisco
Catalyst Center product.
Cisco
Systems Inc | Technical Consulting Engineer - Intern | January 2023 –
July 2023
- Worked on building internal knowledge portal for Cisco TAC engineers
to provide easy access of frequently used Cisco data.
- Re-designed backend using fastapi to improve system performance and
response times by 40%
- Use of state-management and critical data handling on the frontend
for providing better user experience.
Projects
GoDevOps | January
2025 – Present
- Golang containerized application to manage container deployments via
HTTP RESTful APIs.
- Written to be scalable with task workers and goroutines for async
request execution.
- Use of golang’s mutex for preventing race conditions and data
integrity.
GoParseIt | May 2025 – Present
- Golang backend log parser designed for concurrent async log parsing
and analysis.
- Reduced 60% of manual work in analyzing Cisco datacenter product log
bundles with multi-level nesting.
- Consumed in-house APIs for user authentication and security
compliance within the frontend (Fusion Dashboard) app.
Migration Assistant
| January 2024 – April 2025
- A JS based frontend dashboard designed generating automated Methods
of Procedure (MoP).
- Reduced 80% of manual work in creating MoP for network
migrations.
- Consumed in-house APIs for fetching details to automate the entire
workflow.
OpenTodo | September
2021 – Present
- Idea of running an app on multiple platforms was gaining traction,
thus I built this to-do app.
- Designed to run on 6 major platforms: - Android, iOS, macOS, Linux,
Web and Windows.
- Used Flutter framework to design the UI and hive as a fast key-value
database.
- Todo entries are saved as an object and serialized using a custom
data adapter.
Education
Lakshmi
Narain College of Technology & Science | B. Tech. | 2019-2023
- Top Performer in the college with 9.21 CGPA.
- Worked on multiple projects which are still in use today.
- Achieved 1st position in Arduino programming competition.
Cambridge
Sr. Sec. School | Senior Secondary (XII)
- Top Performer in Computer Science with 99 out of 100 marks.
- Top Performer in School with 92.2%
- One of the district toppers in Computer Science Olympiad.
Certifications
- Cisco Certified DevNet Professional - Datacenter | Cisco
- Cisco Certified DevNet Associate | Cisco
- Cisco Certified Network Associate | Cisco
- Introduction to Relational Database and SQL | Coursera
- Open-Source Software Development Methods | Coursera
Awards and Acknowledgements
- Gold performer in automation skills at Cisco.
- Recognized as best performing employee by Cisco leadership.
- Recognized as one of the best performing students at college.